Favorite LOTR quote (Was Re: multiple copies)

naama_gat at hotmail.com naama_gat at hotmail.com
Sat Apr 28 21:10:56 UTC 2001


--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at y..., Amanda Lewanski <editor at t...> wrote:
> Jamieson Wolf Villeneuve wrote:
> 
> > "Many that live deserve death.
> > And some that die deserve life.
> > Can you give it to them? Then
> > do not be too eager to deal out death
> > in judgement." - Gandalf (The Fellowship
> > of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien)
> 
> My second-favorite Tolkien quote. The first:
> 
> "Yet it is not our part to master all the tides of the world, but 
to do
> what is in us for the succor of those years wherein we are set,
> uprooting the evil in the fields that we know, so that those who 
live
> after may have clean earth to till." (Gandalf also, but in The 
Return of
> the King)
> 
> --Amanda

Ooooh.. I like this!

My favorite quote is just two lines:

"In every wood in every spring
there is a different green."

It's from The Fellowship of the Ring, Bilbo's song (just before the 
nine leave Elrond's house).

Naama





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